Shire of Mansfield

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Shire of Mansfield
Victoria

Location in Victoria
Population: 7,191 (2006 Census)
Area: 3892 km² (1502.7 sq mi)
Mayor: Marg Attley
Council Seat: Mansfield
Website: http://www.mansfield.vic.gov.au/
LGAs around Shire of Mansfield:
Strathbogie Benalla Wangaratta
Murrindindi Shire of Mansfield East Gippsland
Yarra Ranges Baw Baw Wellington

The Shire of Mansfield is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the north-eastern part of the state. It includes the towns of Mansfield, Mount Buller, Bonnie Doon, Jamieson, Kevington, Merrijig and Woods Point. In 2006 it had a population of 7,191.

The shire is bordered by the Rural City of Benalla, the Shire of Baw Baw, the Shire of Murrindindi, the Shire of Yarra Ranges, the Shire of Strathbogie and the Shire of Wellington. There is one unincorporated area within the shire; the area around Mount Buller. The current Shire was formed from the 2002 demerger of the Shire of Delatite.

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